Cruise Industry
Seabourn launches its first purpose-built expedition cruise ship Seabourn Venture
Seabourn's first of two ultra-luxury expedition ships - Seabourn Venture, entered service on Wednesday, July 27, with a 12-day Maiden Voyage...
July 28, 2022
Virgin Voyages' cruise ship Valiant Lady to be home to ABC's “The Bachelorette”
Virgin Voyages' cruise ship Valiant Lady will be home to the next episodes of ABC's hit romantic reality show, “The Bachelorette,&rdquo...
July 27, 2022
Disney Dream cruise ship to homeport for the first time in Port Everglades (November 20, 2023)
DCL-Disney Cruise Line is bringing a new vessel to Port Everglades/Fort Lauderdale (Florida USA) next year. DCL’s ship Disney Dream will...
July 27, 2022
Port of Cork (Cobh, Ireland) returns to cruising
Ireland was finally able to reopen for cruise shipping with the arrival of Viking OCEAN's ship Viking Venus to Dun Laoghaire Harbour (Dublin) on...
July 26, 2022
NCL Norwegian Gem passengers ferried into Venice City on small boats due to large ship ban
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line circumvented the ban on its ships entering Venice Lagoon by shuttling cruise passengers into the city centre on motor boats...
July 26, 2022
Kristiansund (Norway) welcomes record cruise ship numbers and ~29,000 passengers
Kristiansund (Norway) welcomes record cruise ship numbers. In 2022, the port is expecting a total of 38 calls and a maximum of ~29,000 passengers...
July 26, 2022
ACL-American Cruise Lines launches first-ever California voyage (ship American Jazz)
ACL-American Cruise Lines announced it is expanding cruise offerings to California with a brand new 8-day itinerary from San Francisco beginning in...
July 25, 2022
“Summer: The Donna Summer Musical” debuts on Norwegian Prima
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced the cast of its headlining show, “Summer: The Donna Summer Musical,” due to premiere aboard Norwegian...
July 25, 2022
Bergen City Council (Norway) alters cruise ship limits
On June 24, Bergen City Council (Norway) voted to change the cruise ship limit - set in 2018 of 3 vessels and 8,000 passengers per day - to 4 vessels...
July 24, 2022
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line marks the return of Norwegian Escape to Europe
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line marked the successful return of Norwegian Escape, the first liner of the brand's Breakaway-Plus class, to Europe. Back in...
July 24, 2022
AIDAprima is the first large cruise ship to bunker with biofuel
The first large cruise ship bunkered with blended marine biofuel making the latest expansion of biofuel which drew wide support in the shipping...
July 24, 2022
Le Havre (Paris, France) invests EUR 90 million in cruise terminal development
The Port Authority of Le Havre (port to Paris City, France) and the Urban Community decided to entrust the development/management of cruise...
July 23, 2022
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises launches 4 new Grand Voyages for 2024-2025
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises announced its 4 new Grand Voyages for 2024-2025. The 4 journeys on Seven Seas Explorer, Seven Seas Mariner, and Seven...
July 23, 2022
Golden Iris cruise ship (former Cunard Princess) beached at Aliaga (Turkey) for scrapping
The cruise ship Golden Iris, formerly known as Cunard Princess, after 45+ years in service, was beached at the Aliaga Ship Breaking Yard (Turkey) to...
July 23, 2022
Emerald Cruises’ newest riverboat Emerald Luna christened in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Emerald Cruises’ newest Star-ship Emerald Luna, was christened on Thursday, July 21, during a ceremony in Amsterdam (Netherlands). The...
July 22, 2022